Robert Rantoul Jr.
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Robert Rantoul Jr. was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and reformer known for his advocacy of legal and social reforms, including opposition to capital punishment and the Fugitive Slave Act.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Rantoul Jr. canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ reformer ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
codification of laws
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prison reform ⓘ reform of the jury system ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1805-08-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Beverly, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Central Cemetery, Beverly, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1852-08-07 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Washington, D.C., United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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surface form:
Harvard College
Harvard University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Rantoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Robert Rantoul Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Robert Rantoul Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | political speech ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of legal reform
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advocacy of social reform ⓘ opposition to capital punishment ⓘ opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| movement | American legal reform movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
speeches against capital punishment
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speeches opposing the Fugitive Slave Act ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ reformer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | antislavery movement in the United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts
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United States Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senator ⓘ United States Senator from Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ United States district attorney for the District of Massachusetts ⓘ member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives ⓘ member of the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| religion | Unitarianism ⓘ |
| residence |
Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
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Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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| spouse | Jane Elizabeth Woodbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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